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OBIT: Robert W. Nichol (Dayton, PA)

Robert Wendell Nichol, 82, of Dayton, passed away on June 27, 2015 at his residence.

He was born on February 4, 1933 to Ralph S. and Mildred (Wells) Nichol in Marion Center, PA. Robert was a self-Employed Coal auger miner for 53 years. Prior to that, he a ran bull dozer and ditching machine business.

He was a member of the Harvest Community Church in Kittanning.

Robert is survived by his wife of 60 years: Dawn (VanDoren) Nichol, whom he married June 24, 1955; two sons: John (Soraya) Nichol and Tom (Valerie) Nichol, both of Dayton, PA; daughter: Jaci (Randy) Reefer of Dayton, PA; brother: William Nichol of State College; four sisters: Margaret Baker of Indiana, Grace Himes of Rochester Mills, Emabel Anderson of Atlanta, GA and Jean Fleming of Pittsburgh; 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Beryl and Warren Nichol; and sister: Marian Resnak.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 30, 2015, from 2- 4 & 7 - 9 PM at Carson/Boyer Funeral Home in Rural Valley.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at 11AM at the Harvest Community Church in East Franklin Township with Pastor Mike Greiner officiating. Additional visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.

Burial will take place in the Mahoning United Presbyterian Cemetery in Marchand, PA.

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